This one has been on the list for ages, and thanks to some behind-the-scenes updates over the past while, it’s now here! If you use certain colors or icons in all your Hotspots, you no longer have to visit the Hotspot Library every time you insert a new …
Read moreBuy Now & Shopping Cart Functionality in your Retail Virtual Tour
Let’s take a look at how easy it is to integrate “Buy Now” and “Add To Cart” Shopping Cart functionality from Shopify into a 360 Virtual Tour using the External Scripts feature in SeekBeak.
Read moreTour Guide Overlay and Viewer Links Update
Tour Guide Overlay Update Tour Guide functionality has been updated to play nicer with any Overlays you have created! Overlay Nodes now behave more like Hotspots while you are giving a remote tour, or being guided on a tour. If you are being guided: Clicking on an Overlay …
Read moreFlat Image Panning Prevention and Anti Aliasing
Flat Image Panning Prevention By default, people can pan and zoom Flat Images. But what if you don’t want people to be able to drag, zoom, or pan the image around, and just want the interactive flat image to stay in the center of the screen or iFrame? …
Read moreTeam File Folders
One of the things we said that was coming after the launch of Overlays and Team Files was the ability to organize your Team Files like a regular file system. Well, that day has arrived! You can now create Folders in your Team Files areas, drag and drop …
Read more2D or 3D Hotspots: Which is better for Virtual Tours & Experiences?
Let’s take a look at a few examples which might answer the age old question: 2D or 3D Point Hotspots… Which one is the BEST!? Example one is an exterior 360 image of a Pub that wants people to be able to click on a Hotspot to view …
Read more3D Point Hotspots
Since the beginning of time, or at least the beginning of SeekBeak, our Point Hotspots have used the device’s accessibility settings to maintain their size and legibility across all viewport sizes. Most of the time that worked well, but times are changing: Technical capabilities have increased, folks are …
Read moreFor Consenting Adults
Do I Have Your Consent? Now that the GDPR has r̶u̶i̶n̶e̶d̶ ̶w̶e̶b̶ ̶b̶r̶o̶w̶s̶i̶n̶g̶ increased end users ability to manage cookies across every single website they visit, your business might also need to allow users to do that. Well now you can! Under “Analytics” in your Default or …
Read moreEmbedding Dropbox Files in your SeekBeak Virtual Tour
Here’s a #protip we just came across while trying to embed a PDF file shared from a clients Dropbox account: By default, Dropbox doesn’t allow you to iFrame any shared files, however, you can bypass it with this 1 Strange Trick!™ Make sure the Dropbox link-sharing mode is …
Read moreGreen Screen Background Videos
Chroma / Green Screen Capabilities The big news last time was the introduction of videos as backgrounds for Polygon Hotspots. We’ve been iterating on that, and have now also introduced custom Chroma/Green Screen capabilities for Enterprise and Custom plans. Now you can seamlessly integrate green screened products, people, …
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